Bug 1305471 (CVE-2016-2221, CVE-2016-2222) - CVE-2016-2221 CVE-2016-2222 wordpress: SSRF and open redirect issues fixed in 4.4.2
Summary: CVE-2016-2221 CVE-2016-2222 wordpress: SSRF and open redirect issues fixed in...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2016-2221, CVE-2016-2222
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1305472 1305473
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2016-02-08 10:49 UTC by Martin Prpič
Modified: 2021-02-17 04:22 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: wordpress 4.4.2
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2017-05-09 12:01:46 UTC
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Description Martin Prpič 2016-02-08 10:49:55 UTC 
The following issues were fixed in the 4.4.2 upstream version of WordPress:

- An open redirection attack:
  https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/36444

- A possible SSRF for certain local URIs:
  https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/36435

CVEs assigned in:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/283

External References:

https://wordpress.org/news/2016/02/wordpress-4-4-2-security-and-maintenance-release/
Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2016-02-08 10:50:24 UTC 
Created wordpress tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1305472]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1305473]
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